Delhi High Court
59,687 judgments
Karan Talwar v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed FIRs arising from matrimonial disputes after the parties settled amicably and obtained a mutual consent divorce, holding that continuation of criminal proceedings would be futile.
Nipun Jasuja v. The State & Anr
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to compound the offence under Section 138 NI Act after settlement and payment of costs, acquitting the petitioner and directing his release.
Orangefish Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. v. NGC Network (India) Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld an interim injunction restraining Orangefish from exclusive use of the IBW trademark, affirming its jurisdiction under the modified arbitration agreement and the maintainability of Section 9 relief despite tribunal constitution.
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd v. M/S Ambuj Hotels and Real Estate (P) Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld IRCTC's termination of a catering contract and validated forfeiture of security deposit, license fee, and concession fee as reasonable compensation under contract law, setting aside the arbitrator's partial refund award.
Devender Kumar & Ors. v. Raj Bahadur Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeals, holding that the accident was caused by rash and negligent driving of the insured vehicle's driver and remanded the case for determination of compensation quantum.
Devender Kumar & Ors. v. Raj Bahadur Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's dismissal of motor accident claims, holding that the accident was caused by rash and negligent driving of the insured vehicle and remanded the matter for determination of compensation.
The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd v. Kiran Alexander
The Delhi High Court modified compensation awarded in a motor accident claim, upheld insurer's liability for forestry use of tractor with trolley, adjusted non-pecuniary damages per Supreme Court precedent, and waived penal interest.
The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd v. Kiran Alexander & Ors.
The Delhi High Court partly allowed the insurer's appeal by reducing compensation awarded to the deceased's heirs in a motor accident claim while upholding insurer liability and adjusting interest and non-pecuniary damages in line with Supreme Court precedent.
National Highways Authority of India v. Hindustan Contruction Co Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed NHAI's appeal challenging the arbitral award refusing interest on deferred recovery of mobilization advances, affirming limited judicial interference in arbitration awards and upholding the arbitrator's plausible contract interpretation.
Kanhaiya Lal & Ors. v. Muli Devi Thr Her Lrs & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal upholding lower courts' findings that appellants failed to prove ownership or better right over disputed property in a rehabilitation colony, and rejected their attempt to admit additional evidence at the appellate stage.
Chief Engineer, PWD NCT Zone v. Rudal Rai
The Delhi High Court set aside an industrial tribunal award granting workman status and reinstatement to a plumber engaged on discrete work orders, holding no employer-employee relationship existed due to lack of continuous employment evidence.
Union of India and Ors. v. Sunil Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT’s order protecting a non-combatized medical officer from compulsory posting to a combatized post within Sashastra Seema Bal, directing appropriate posting consistent with his status.
Skylink Construction Pvt. Ltd. v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court's refusal to recall a witness after the accused expressly waived further cross-examination, holding that sufficient opportunity was afforded and no perversity was shown.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (Central) - II v. M/S S3HBUILDERS PVT. LTD.E
The Delhi High Court disposed of income tax appeals involving tax effect below Rs. 50 lakhs without deciding substantive issues, leaving questions of law open and allowing for revival if exceptions apply.
M/S CONTINENTAL ADVERTISING PVT. LTD. v. M/S KARAN & CO.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal upholding the trial court's decision that the suit for recovery of advertisement charges was barred by limitation as the claims were based on bills older than the limitation period without an open, mutual, and current account.
Fresenius Kabi Oncology Limited v. M/S Welcure Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
The Delhi High Court remanded the matter to a newly appointed Arbitrator to determine compensation for wrongful termination of a manufacturing agreement based on existing pleadings and evidence.
Gaurav Dhingra & Another v. Mr. Anil Kumar Dhingra & Another
The Delhi High Court accepted a lawful joint compromise under Order 23 Rule 3 CPC, decreed the suits accordingly, and directed implementation including Trade Marks Registry action.
Viraj Exports P.Ltd. v. Income Tax Office (ITO) Narinder Juyal
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under Section 276B of the Income Tax Act for wilful failure to deposit TDS, holding that financial difficulties and subsequent payment do not constitute reasonable cause to avoid prosecution.
S & P Infrastructure Developers (P) Ltd & Anr. v. National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed petitioners to continue project execution without the disputed joint venture partner and directed release of the deposited bank guarantee to the respondents pending resolution of allegations concerning forged experience certificates and financial statements.
Rahul Yadav v. Hans Raj
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the trial court's refusal to grant leave to defend in a summary suit where the defendant's defence of stolen cheque was found frivolous and unsubstantiated.